In July 1969, “Atlantic” label released “The House of Blue Lights”, the third Don Covay (and the Jefferson Lemon Blues Band) album. It was recorded in 1969, at “Herb Abramson’s A-1 Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Don Covay.
Personnel:
- Don Covay– vocals, arranger
- John Hammond, Jr.- guitar, harmonica
- Joe Richardson – vocals, guitar
- uncredited – Hammond organ
- Butch Valentine- bass
- Jerry Jemmott- bass
- Daniel Jones- drums
- Charles “Honeyman” Otis- drums
- Herb Abramson– engineer
- David Cheppa– mastering
Track listing:
- Key to the Highway – Big Bill Broonzy, Charles Segar
- Mad Dog Blues – Don Covay, Joe Richardson
- The Blues Don’t Knock – John Denioa, Sidney Wyche
- Blues Ain’t Nothin’ but a Good Woman on Your Mind – Don Covay, Joe Richardson
- The House of Blue Lights, Pt. 1 – Don Covay
- Four Women – Don Covay
- Steady Roller – Don Covay, John Hammond Jr.
- Homemade Love – Don Covay
- But I Forgive You Blues – Hudson Whittaker
- Shut Your Mouth – Dave Clowney
- The House of Blue Lights, Pt. 2 – Don Covay
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